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Medium · 6.9 CVE-2025-43736 EUVD-2025-24251GHSA-cg99-m88x-422c

Liferay Portal and Liferay DXP have a Denial Of Service via File Upload (DOS) vulnerability

Published Aug 12, 2025 · Updated Aug 12, 2025 · Assigned by Liferay

Description

A Denial Of Service via File Upload (DOS) vulnerability in the Liferay Portal 7.4.3.0 through 7.4.3.132, and Liferay DXP 2025.Q1.0 through 2025.Q1.8, 2024.Q4.0 through 2024.Q4.7, 2024.Q3.0 through 2024.Q3.13, 2024.Q2.0 through 2024.Q2.13, 2024.Q1.1 through 2024.Q1.16 and 7.4 GA through update 92 allows a user to upload more than 300kb profile picture into the user profile. This size more than the noted max 300kb size. This extra amount of data can make Liferay slower.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Liferay Portal 7.4.3.0 – ≤ 7.4.3.132 —
Liferay DXP 7.4.13 – ≤ 7.4.13-u92, 2024.Q1.1 – ≤ 2024.Q1.16, 2024Q2.0 – ≤ 2023.Q2.13, 2024.Q3.1 – ≤ 2024.Q3.13, 2024.Q4.0 – ≤ 2024.Q4.7, 2025.Q1.0 – ≤ 2025.Q1.8 —

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
Maven com.liferay:com.liferay.account.admin.web < 2.0.138 2.0.138 GHSA-cg99-m88x-422c
Maven com.liferay:com.liferay.frontend.taglib < 13.10.0 13.10.0 GHSA-cg99-m88x-422c
Maven com.liferay:com.liferay.image.uploader.web < 5.0.56 5.0.56 GHSA-cg99-m88x-422c
Maven com.liferay:com.liferay.users.admin.web < 11.0.27 11.0.27 GHSA-cg99-m88x-422c
Maven com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom >= 2025.Q1.0, < 2025.Q1.9 2025.Q1.9 GHSA-cg99-m88x-422c
Maven com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom >= 2024.Q4.0, <= 2024.Q4.7 — GHSA-cg99-m88x-422c
Maven com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom >= 2024.Q3.0, <= 2024.Q3.13 — GHSA-cg99-m88x-422c
Maven com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom >= 2024.Q2.0, <= 2024.Q2.13 — GHSA-cg99-m88x-422c
Maven com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom >= 2024.Q1.0, < 2024.Q1.17 2024.Q1.17 GHSA-cg99-m88x-422c
Maven com.liferay.portal:release.dxp.bom <= 7.4.13.u92 — GHSA-cg99-m88x-422c
Maven com.liferay.portal:release.portal.bom >= 7.4.3.0, <= 7.4.3.132 — GHSA-cg99-m88x-422c

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